Conflicts / War / Peace

KABUL (Reuters) - Taliban fighters seized control on Thursday of a key district in western Afghanistan that includes a major...

TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libya's new unity government on Thursday announced it was closing its borders with Tunisia for a week...

By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Russia has proposed that the U.N. Security Council extend aid access into Syria...

MOSCOW (Reuters) -President Vladimir Putin scrapped Russia's ban on charter flights to Egypt on Thursday, six years after suspending them...

By Michelle Nichols and Daphne Psaledakis UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -The U.N. special envoy for Haiti said on Thursday that Prime...

By Andrew MacAskill and William James LONDON (Reuters) -Most British soldiers have been pulled out of Afghanistan, ending Britain's official...

LJUBLJANA (Reuters) - Slovenia will hold a referendum on Sunday on legislative changes which ecologists say open the way to...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Taliban's political office said on Thursday that the group did not seek to seize power in...

KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's president on Thursday asked parliament to amend a recently approved law that would re-establish a special...

By Chris Mfula LUSAKA (Reuters) -Zambia's founding president, Kenneth Kaunda, was laid to rest at the country's presidential burial site...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - A delegation of the Afghan Taliban's political office was in Moscow on Thursday, Russia's Interfax news agency...

By Ahmed Rasheed and Suleiman Al-Khalidi BAGHDAD/AMMAN (Reuters) -U.S. diplomats and troops in Iraq and Syria were targeted in three...

LONDON (Reuters) - The head of Britain's armed forces warned there is the possibility that Afghanistan could be on a...

(Removes extraneous letter from headline, no changes to text) TURMUS AYYA, West Bank (Reuters) -Israel drew U.S. criticism on Thursday...

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Francis, who is recovering from intestinal surgery in a Rome hospital, ran a fever on Wednesday...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia, Iran and Turkey will continue to cooperate in Syria to decisively defeat Islamic State and other...

By Rozanna Latiff KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's biggest political party and key ally in the ruling coalition withdrew support...

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Two rockets were fired at the U.S. embassy inside Baghdad's Greene Zone early on Thursday, Iraqi security...

By Anna Mehler Paperny TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada is planning to take in hundreds of vulnerable Afghan interpreters, embassy staff...

By Alexander Winning JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - When Jacob Zuma bowed to pressure to quit as South Africa's president in 2018,...